Hills and Commons in 2 Counties

South Cotswold Group

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Overview

Hillesley, Ingleston Common, Lower Woods Wickwar, Hawkesbury Church, Hawkesbury Upton, Cotswold Way

May be muddy in places.

Moderate pace, terrain 2 hilly and level mix

There will be a coffee/snack stop and the village pub is open to 3pm for meals afterwards

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 76884 89455
Nearest postcode:: GL12 7RS
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Please park considerately in the village and meet at The Fleece Inn at 9:50

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unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.75 per month